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Kirkpatrick

American  
[kurk-pa-trik] / kɜrkˈpæ trɪk /

noun

  1. Jeane (Jordan) 1926–2006, U.S. diplomat: ambassador to the U.N. 1981–85.

  2. Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ross Ice Shelf. About 14,855 feet (4,528 meters).


Kirkpatrick British  
/ kɜːkˈpætrɪk /

noun

  1. a mountain in Antarctica, in S Victoria Land in the Queen Alexandra Range. Height: 4528 m (14 856 ft)

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When the agency released its findings in 2024, the UFO community criticized its first director, Sean Kirkpatrick, claiming the report was a smokescreen to conceal the secrets of Washington’s real alien encounters.

From The Wall Street Journal

“People have built up this story in their minds, with an expectation that there’s some stockpile of documents that detail alien landings and reverse engineering, and there isn’t,” Kirkpatrick said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Kirkpatrick, the president is listed on the web site as a “co-founder emeritus” with sons Eric, Donald Jr. and Barron, along with Witkoff and his son Zach, who serves as CEO.

From Salon

All-City linebackers De’Andre Kirkpatrick of Crenshaw and Elyjah Staples of Marquez will become among the first City Section players to receive NIL deals.

From Los Angeles Times

Linebacker: De’Andre Kirkpatrick, Crenshaw, 6-3, 200, Jr. — Kirkpatrick was a difference-maker to get Crenshaw to the City Section Open Division final, disrupting offenses while making himself as a top recruit.

From Los Angeles Times